We
are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior A&P Mechanic to join
our maintenance team in Safford, AZ. This role is essential to ensuring the
safety, reliability, and performance of our light aircraft fleet. The ideal
candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a commitment to excellence in
aviation maintenance.
Location
& Schedule: Safford, AZ. Schedule Full-time 7 & 7. Candidates must live within a one-hour drive or
sixty (60) miles from the base (whichever is greater) of the candidate's
residence. Travel between bases is required
Compensation
and Benefits: Sign-On
Bonus: Up to $30,000. Off-Duty Housing Provided. Competitive salary with
opportunities for advancement. Shift bonuses, shift incentives, Annual Safety
Bonus, Annual Employee Bonus, and much more. Comprehensive benefits
package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.
Key
Responsibilities:
- Perform
scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on light aircraft to ensure airworthiness
and compliance with FAA regulations.
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Diagnose
and repair mechanical and avionics issues, including sheet metal repair and
avionics troubleshooting/repair.
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Maintain
detailed maintenance records and documentation as required by the FAA and
company policies.
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Work
collaboratively with the operations team to minimize downtime and optimize
aircraft performance.
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Travel between bases
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Perform
maintenance tasks during night shifts as dictated by operational requirements.
Requirements:
- High
School diploma or equivalent.
-
FAA
Mechanic Certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
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At
least 2 years of experience as a certified mechanic performing maintenance on
light aircraft.
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Basic
communication and computer skills.
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Experience
in sheet metal repair and/or avionics troubleshooting/repair is highly
desirable.
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Must
be able to pass a pre-placement physical exam, including a functional capacity
exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lifting up to 100 pounds), drug
screening, and background check.